Explore Business Analyst Jobs

Business analysts help organizations make informed decisions by turning business needs, operational challenges, and data into practical recommendations. On Ladders, explore vetted Business Analyst opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles for experienced professionals across industries and functions.

What Business Analysts Do

Business analysts work with stakeholders to understand goals, evaluate processes, define requirements, and identify opportunities for improvement. Depending on the role, they may analyze performance data, document workflows, develop business cases, support technology implementations, and communicate recommendations to leaders and project teams.

Common Business Analyst Job Titles

Relevant opportunities may include Senior Business Analyst, Lead Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, IT Business Analyst, Product Analyst, Strategy Analyst, and Business Process Analyst. Responsibilities and titles vary by employer, industry, and level of seniority.

Skills Employers Look For

Employers commonly value analytical thinking, clear communication, stakeholder management, requirements gathering, process improvement, and project collaboration. Depending on the position, useful experience may also include SQL, data visualization, financial modeling, Agile methods, or enterprise software implementation.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Business analysts contribute across technology, financial services, healthcare, consulting, retail, and other sectors. Experienced analysts can grow into lead or management roles, specialize in areas such as systems or product analysis, or move into strategy, operations, and transformation leadership.

Find Business Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Browse vetted Business Analyst openings paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Use your experience and specialty to identify roles that match your career goals, then review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.

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$136K - $239K *

Unlock your potential by leading statistical programming efforts in clinical trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and report clinical data, ensuring compliance with industry stan...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior technical leader, driving innovative platform solutions and enhancing integration processes. Collaborate across teams to improve user experiences and streamline operati...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$214K - $357K *

Transform the Finance landscape by leading technology modernization and AI initiatives. Drive strategic priorities into scalable solutions, enhancing productivity and decision-making across Finance, I...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $223K *

Unlock advanced analytical capabilities by leading data science initiatives that drive strategic decision-making and deliver impactful insights across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders t...

Southfield, MIRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $232K *

Elevate enterprise AI capabilities by designing and implementing Generative AI solutions. Lead technical discussions, mentor talent, and drive best practices to ensure scalable, responsible AI adoptio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a Sanctions Screening SME, driving system design, analysis, and validation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance screening processes and ensure compliance, while leveraging dee...

Jersey City, NJRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Lead the cybersecurity validation and risk management processes to ensure IT systems comply with requirements, fostering a secure environment while guiding junior team members in their operational tas...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $170K *

Design innovative AI solutions on Microsoft Azure, bridging business needs and engineering execution. Own the architecture, ensure security, and lead the build process while adapting to evolving proje...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $102K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by architecting and deploying LLM-powered applications. Leverage your expertise in Python and modern frameworks to deliver scalable, intelligent solutions t...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Transform financial services by leading complex banking operations and technology projects. Collaborate with clients to enhance performance, drive innovation, and shape a new practice within a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $121K *

Empower strategic growth by analyzing M&A opportunities and driving business development initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance market positioning and support sustainability e...

Milwaukee, WIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $125K *

Transform coding quality and efficiency as a senior expert in radiology coding. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, provide guidance, and drive best practices, ensuring excep...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving operational excellence through process improvement, automation readiness, and stakeholder collaboration. This role focuses on enhancing business outcomes and sustaining mea...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leveraging consulting expertise to enhance processes, implement improvements, and prepare for automation. Collaborate with leaders to achieve measurable business outcom...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Drive enterprise sales by creating pipeline, closing complex contracts, and building strategic relationships. Collaborate with leadership to scale revenue and develop a repeatable sales motion in the...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $105K *

Support the commercial team by managing customer data, developing proposals, and coordinating with various departments to enhance sales opportunities in robotics and AI for solar and battery storage p...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $130K *

Elevate financial management and strategic planning efforts by providing expert analysis, guidance, and support for budget formulation and execution within a dynamic team focused on mission delivery f...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $129K *

Drive impactful health program analysis by leveraging actuarial expertise, performing data analysis, and supporting pricing strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial for...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $211K *

Lead strategic client relationships by leveraging analytics solutions to drive growth and innovation. Collaborate across teams to deliver tailored solutions, negotiate complex deals, and advocate for...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

Engineer the AI context platform by designing end-to-end architecture, ensuring data governance, and driving cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative AI data products that enhance operatio...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$166K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping transformative solutions for national security missions. As a senior technical leader, you'll drive innovation, coordinate emerging technologies, and influence strategic dec...

Colorado, USRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth and scale by leading customer engagement and solution implementation in the Banking and Financial Services sector. Identify opportunities, nurture relationships, and exceed revenue target...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion your career in cybersecurity by enhancing threat detection and response capabilities in a dynamic environment. Collaborate closely with security teams to establish and improve cyber threat in...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $220K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a comprehensive reinsurance data pipeline while developing sophisticated models for pricing, reserving, and capital optimization. Collaborate with cross-functi...

Stamford, CTRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $162K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data engineering by influencing product teams and driving insights. Collaborate with experts to enhance data quality and governance while developing innovative...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a business analyst do?question toggle

    A business analyst identifies organizational needs, assesses processes and data, gathers requirements, and recommends solutions that help teams meet business goals. Specific duties vary by role and industry.

  • What qualifications are common for Business Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Employers often seek relevant professional experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work with stakeholders. Some positions also request a bachelor’s degree, industry knowledge, or technical skills such as SQL, data visualization, Agile, or systems analysis.

  • What is the difference between a business analyst and a business systems analyst?question toggle

    A business analyst may focus broadly on business processes, goals, and improvements. A business systems analyst typically concentrates more on how technology and systems can meet business requirements, though responsibilities often overlap.

  • Can Business Analyst jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Compensation depends on factors such as experience, specialization, employer, industry, and location. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

  • How can I find senior Business Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Search for titles such as Senior Business Analyst, Lead Business Analyst, or Business Systems Analyst, and review each listing’s experience requirements and responsibilities. Ladders helps professionals explore vetted roles paying $100,000 or more.